In traipsing off to Boston on Christmas Eve (see col. 2), Mrs. Roosevelt completed a schedule of holiday duties more than equal to those of the President. On that day alone, besides the community tree lighting, she helped the Central Union Mission distribute toys to 600 children assembled in a theatre, took part in the President's party for the White House office staff, another party in the East room for the White Household staff, and attended a Christmas party of the Salvation Army. Her activities during the rest of the week were every bit...
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